out of the ordinary

out of the ordinary
{adj. phr.} Outside or beyond common experience; unusual; wonderful; extraordinary. * /The parade will be something out of the ordinary because a real king will be there./ * /This juggler was out of the ordinary because he could juggle with his feet as well as his hands./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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